China: A History by John Keay

China: A History

John Keay

578 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

Description

An authoritative account of five thousand years of Chinese history Many nations define themselves in terms of territory or people; China defines itself in terms of history. Taking into account the country's unrivaled, voluminous tradition of hist...

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